Background
Shigeoka Uematsu was born in 1793 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He was the second son of Waroku Kobayashi, a retainer of Owari Clan.
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Shigeoka Uematsu
Edit Profile茂岳 植松
also known as
Shoemon, Shigeoka, Shoin
Education
Shigeoka Uematsu was a disciple of Norinaga Moto-ori.
Career
Shigeoka Uematsu taught at Meirinkan (clan school) besides being private tutor to Motochiyo Tokugawa, the son of the clan lord. He fell foul of the Shōgunate and was ordered to house arrest (1858) and pardoned four years later. A collection of Uematsu's essays was published under the title of Shoin-shu (Collection of Shoin's Works).
